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The New 13-Megapixel Asus Zenfone Could Be The Ultimate Selfie Machine

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Are you a selfie addict? Do you want to step up your selfie game? The new Asus Zenfone Selfie might be the phone for you

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If it wasn't obvious enough, the new Asus Zenfone is designed specifically for taking selfies. Launched at a tech conference in Taiwan, the phone aims to be THE phone for selfie enthusiasts

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Asus Zenfone Selfie, a smartphone with dual 13-megapixel cameras, has been launched at the ongoing Computex 2015 event in Taipei, Taiwan.

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Running on Android 5.0 Lollipop, the phone is packed with impressive specs like a full HD screen amongst other features and runs on an octa-core processor

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The Asus Zenfone Selfie runs Android 5.0 Lollipop, has a 5.5-inch Full HD 1920×1080 screen with a pixel density of 403 PPI. Zenfone Selfie comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 to protect the screen from scratches and has anti-fingerprint coating. Zenfone Selfie’s dimensions are 156.5 x 77.2 x 10.8 (WxDxH) and it weighs 170 g. The processor is Qualcomm’s 64-bit Snapdragon 615.

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But of course, what's really important about this phone is the selfie feature. Aside from the 13-megapixel front and rear cameras, it comes with a new 'beautification' feature to help you step up your selfie game.

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The company on Monday showed off a new smartphone, dubbed the ZenFone Selfie, which features a 13-megapixel front-facing camera with a flash, along with a new "beatification mode" to help enhance your mug with "digital cosmetics."

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No make up? No problem because the Selfie's beautification is able to digitally contour your face and remove imperfections - without any make up

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You know how frustrating it is to take group selfies because you can't fit everyone in?

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With the Zenfone Selfie, consider that problem solved because you'll be able to take selfie panoramas!

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The phone also has a "selfie panorama mode," which leverages the f/2.2-aperture front lens and 88-degree field of view to let you capture yourself and the area around you, up to 140 degrees. This should be useful when you're trying to take a selfie with a big group of people, or capture a scenic background.

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Selfie phones are nothing new to the market. Xiaomi's recent new release is packed with great features too, including a 13-megapixel rear camera. However, the front camera is only 5-megapixel compared to the Zenfone Selfie.

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Can't wait to see how good you look with the Zenfone Selfie? You'll have to wait a while longer because no release date has been confirmed

The Zenfone Selfie comes in a wide array of colours

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